Role Overview
The Head of Admissions will lead the admissions function at APCA Bangalore, driving student enrolment strategies, managing the admissions team, and ensuring a smooth and effective admissions process.
Key Responsibilities
- Admissions Strategy & Planning
- Develop and implement annual admissions plans aligned with business targets.
- Forecast, track, and report admissions performance and conversion ratios.
- Team Leadership
- Lead, mentor, and manage the admissions team for achieving individual and collective goals.
- Ensure training and skill development of the admissions staff.
- Student Recruitment & Conversion
- Oversee the end-to-end admissions cycle : enquiry management, counseling, application processing, interviews, and enrolments.
- Ensure timely and personalized communication with prospects and applicants.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with prospective students and parents.
- Process & Compliance
- Maintain transparency, accuracy, and confidentiality in the admissions process.
- Ensure adherence to institutional policies and statutory compliance requirements.
- Continuously improve admissions systems and processes for efficiency and effectiveness.
- Reporting & Analysis
- Prepare regular reports and dashboards for management on admissions progress.
- Analyze market trends, competitor strategies, and student feedback to inform decisions.
Key Skills & Competencies
Strong leadership and team management skills.Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal abilities.Proficiency in CRM tools.Qualifications & Experience
Graduate / Postgraduate in Business Administration, Marketing, or related field.5-7 years of experience in admissions (preferably in education).